Very rare
Among 1978 cars still registered
Rarer than 98% of other 1978 vehicles still registered.

1978 Peugeot 504
12
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 12 Peugeot 504 vehicles made in 1978 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1978 are 12% of every Peugeot 504 still registered (about 100 across all years). By count, 1978 ranks 3rd of 14 build years for the 504. The busiest year is 1979 (about 15 still registered); 1978 has about 80% as many. That is about 50% more than 1977. Rarer than 98% of other 1978 vehicles still registered.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Very rare
Among 1978 cars still registered
Rarer than 98% of other 1978 vehicles still registered.
80%
Versus the busiest 504 year
1978 has about 80% as many still registered as 1979 (about 15).
12%
Share of this 504 fleet
About 12 of about 100 504 vehicles still registered, all years together.
33%
Registered in NSW
About 4 of about 12 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the 504, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1970 | About 3 |
| 1971 | About 3 |
| 1972 | About 7 |
| 1973 | About 6 |
| 1974 | About 14 |
| 1975 | About 7 |
| 1976 | About 8 |
| 1977 | About 8 |
| 1978 | About 12 |
| 1979 | About 15 |
| 1980 | About 4 |
| 1981 | About 5 |
| 1983 | About 5 |
| 1989 | About 3 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
Tap a bar for its count.
| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 4 |
| VIC | About 3 |
| QLD | About 3 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not published |
All years of this model.
A typical sedan tank is about 60 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
About 1,170,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1978 Peugeot 504.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Based on BITRE Road Vehicles Australia, January 2021–2025 (CC BY 3.0 AU; the January 2024 release is CC BY 2.5 AU). Colour: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, Whole Fleet Vehicle Registration Snapshot by Model, Q4 2024 (CC BY 4.0). Oz rare cars is not affiliated with or endorsed by BITRE, the Australian Government or the Victorian Government. Registration counts are not sales, not a valuation, and not advice. Method